Profile Books

Profile Books is a publisher who has published at least 132 editions.

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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
  • Ryan Holiday
2014237 reads3.94
The Cutting Season
The Cutting Season
  • Attica Locke
201220 reads3.8
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
  • Christopher McDougall
2009241 reads4.3
Gilgamesh: A New English Version
Gilgamesh: A New English Version
  • Anonymous
-210023 reads4.15
Whatever
Whatever
  • Michel Houellebecq
  • Paul Hammond (Translator)
199416 reads3.67
Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
  • Nick Lane
200913 reads4.63
The Diary of a Bookseller
The Diary of a Bookseller
  • Shaun Bythell
20178 reads3.88
Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime
Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime
  • Val McDermid
20147 reads4.4
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
  • Ryan Holiday
  • Stephen Hanselman
2016134 reads4.41
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper
  • Roland Allen
202315 reads4.11
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
  • Christopher McDougall
2009241 reads4.3
Women & Power: A Manifesto
Women & Power: A Manifesto
  • Mary Beard
201738 reads4.26
Emperor of Rome
Emperor of Rome
  • Mary Beard
202316 reads3.81
The Language Puzzle: How We Talked Our Way Out of the Stone Age
The Language Puzzle: How We Talked Our Way Out of the Stone Age
  • Steven Mithen
20241 read4
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
  • Christopher McDougall
2009241 reads4.3
Writing on the Wall: Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain
Writing on the Wall: Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain
  • Madeleine Pelling
20240 reads0
Rocks in the Belly
Rocks in the Belly
  • Jon Bauer
20100 reads0
O Sing unto the Lord: A History of English Church Music
O Sing unto the Lord: A History of English Church Music
  • Andrew Gant
20150 reads0
Ego Is the Enemy
Ego Is the Enemy
  • Ryan Holiday
2016170 reads3.94
The Ruin of the Roman Empire: The Emperor Who Brought It Down, The Barbarians Who Could Have Saved It
The Ruin of the Roman Empire: The Emperor Who Brought It Down, The Barbarians Who Could Have Saved It
  • James J. O'Donnell
20080 reads0
Crusade and Jihad: Origins, History, Aftermath
Crusade and Jihad: Origins, History, Aftermath
  • Malcolm Lambert
20150 reads0
The Last Battle: Endgame on the Western Front, 1918
The Last Battle: Endgame on the Western Front, 1918
  • Peter Hart
20180 reads0
War: What is it good for?: The role of conflict in civilisation, from primates to robots
War: What is it good for?: The role of conflict in civilisation, from primates to robots
  • Ian Morris
20142 reads5
How to Bake Pi: Easy recipes for understanding complex maths
How to Bake Pi: Easy recipes for understanding complex maths
  • Eugenia Cheng
20150 reads0
What's the Use?: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics
What's the Use?: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics
  • Ian Stewart
20211 read3
Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge
Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge
  • Lindy Woodhead
20071 read3
Aliens - Science Asks: Is There Anyone Out There?
Aliens - Science Asks: Is There Anyone Out There?
    20161 read3
    Talk on the Wild Side: Why Language Won't Do As It's Told
    Talk on the Wild Side: Why Language Won't Do As It's Told
    • Lane Greene
    20180 reads0
    The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love and Raising Great Kids
    The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love and Raising Great Kids
    • Ryan Holiday
    20231 read4
    The Social Lives of Animals: How Co-Operation Conquered the Natural World
    The Social Lives of Animals: How Co-Operation Conquered the Natural World
    • Ashley Ward
    20221 read2
    The Laying on of Hands
    The Laying on of Hands
    • Alan Bennett
    20011 read5
    Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body
    Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body
    • Caroline Vout
    20220 reads0
    How Shall I Tell the Dog?: Last Laughs from the Ma
    How Shall I Tell the Dog?: Last Laughs from the Ma
    • Miles Kington
    20081 read0
    Genesis: The Story of How Everything Began
    Genesis: The Story of How Everything Began
    • Guido Tonelli
    20211 read0
    Get Out of My Life
    Get Out of My Life
    • Suzanne Franks
    • Tony Wolf
    19910 reads0
    The Art of Logic: How to Make Sense in a World that Doesn't
    The Art of Logic: How to Make Sense in a World that Doesn't
    • Eugenia Cheng
    20181 read0
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    Spike: The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story
    • Jeremy Farrar
    • Anjana Ahuja
    20210 reads0
    War: How Conflict Shaped Us
    War: How Conflict Shaped Us
    • Margaret MacMillan
    20201 read2
    Notes from Deep Time: A Journey Through Our Past and Future Worlds
    Notes from Deep Time: A Journey Through Our Past and Future Worlds
    • Helen Gordon
    20210 reads0
    Question Everything: 132 science questions - and their unexpected answers
    Question Everything: 132 science questions - and their unexpected answers
    • New Scientist
    20140 reads0
    Falling Glass
    Falling Glass
    • Adrian McKinty
    20112 reads2.5
    Falling Glass
    Falling Glass
    • Adrian McKinty
    20112 reads2.5
    How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division
    How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division
    • Elif Shafak
    202012 reads4.13
    Anna Ḳarenina
    Anna Ḳarenina
    • Simon Kuper
    20240 reads0
    In Search of Kazakhstan: The Land That Disappeared
    In Search of Kazakhstan: The Land That Disappeared
    • Christopher Robbins
    20082 reads2.5
    Voices from the Front: An Oral History of the Great War
    Voices from the Front: An Oral History of the Great War
    • Peter Hart
    20150 reads0
    The Wonderbox: Curious histories of how to live
    The Wonderbox: Curious histories of how to live
    • Roman Krznaric
    20110 reads0
    Nineteen Eighty-Three
    Nineteen Eighty-Three
    • David Peace
    20020 reads0
    The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
    The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
    • Dan Davies
    20247 reads3.75
    Oddly Informative: Matters of fact that amaze and delight
    Oddly Informative: Matters of fact that amaze and delight
    • Tom Standage
    20220 reads0
    In Search of Kazakhstan: The Land That Disappeared
    In Search of Kazakhstan: The Land That Disappeared
    • Christopher Robbins
    20082 reads2.5
    Occasions of Sin: Sex and Society in Modern Ireland
    Occasions of Sin: Sex and Society in Modern Ireland
    • Diarmaid Ferriter
    20090 reads0
    Unconventional Wisdom: Adventures in the Surprisingly True
    Unconventional Wisdom: Adventures in the Surprisingly True
    • Tom Standage
    20200 reads0
    The 33 Strategies of War
    The 33 Strategies of War
    • Robert Greene
    • Joost Elffers
    20010 reads0
    The 48 Laws of Power
    The 48 Laws of Power
    • Robert Greene
    1998199 reads3.66
    Schadenfreude: Why we feel better when bad things happen to other people
    Schadenfreude: Why we feel better when bad things happen to other people
    • Tiffany Watt Smith
    20180 reads0
    Are You Smarter Than A Chimpanzee?: Test yourself against the amazing minds of animals
    Are You Smarter Than A Chimpanzee?: Test yourself against the amazing minds of animals
    • Ben Ambridge
    20170 reads0
    We Do Things Differently: The Outsiders Rebooting Our World
    We Do Things Differently: The Outsiders Rebooting Our World
    • Mark Stevenson
    20170 reads0
    Emperor of Rome
    Emperor of Rome
    • Mary Beard
    202316 reads3.81
    Democracy: Eleven writers and leaders on what it is – and why it matters
    Democracy: Eleven writers and leaders on what it is – and why it matters
    • Margaret Atwood
    20240 reads0
    Divided
    Divided
    • Annabel Sowemimo
    20230 reads0
    Possible: Ways To Net Zero
    Possible: Ways To Net Zero
    • Chris Goodall
    20240 reads0
    Gilgamesh: A New English Version
    Gilgamesh: A New English Version
    • Anonymous
    -210023 reads4.15
    The Ravens
    The Ravens
    • Tomas Bannerhed
    • Sarah Death (Translator)
    20110 reads0
    The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent
    The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent
    • Richard W. Wrangham
    20190 reads0
    Free Lunch: Easily Digestible Economics
    Free Lunch: Easily Digestible Economics
    • David Smith
    20030 reads0
    Free Lunch: Easily Digestible Economics
    Free Lunch: Easily Digestible Economics
    • David Smith
    20030 reads0
    How to Watch a Movie
    How to Watch a Movie
    • David Thomson
    20151 read0
    Churchill's Bunker: The Cabinet War Rooms and the Culture of Secrecy in Wartime London
    Churchill's Bunker: The Cabinet War Rooms and the Culture of Secrecy in Wartime London
    • Richard Holmes
    20091 read4
    Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World
    Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World
    • Joe Roman
    20234 reads3
    Women & Power: A Manifesto
    Women & Power: A Manifesto
    • Mary Beard
    201738 reads4.26
    Taming the Beast
    Taming the Beast
    • Emily Maguire
    20041 read3
    On Roads
    On Roads
    • Joe Moran
    20090 reads0
    The High Seas: Ambition, Power and Greed on the Unclaimed Ocean
    The High Seas: Ambition, Power and Greed on the Unclaimed Ocean
    • Olive Heffernan
    20240 reads0
    Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty
    Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty
    • Emma Dabiri
    20231 read3
    A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60
    A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60
    • Nikhil Krishnan
    20220 reads0
    Women & Power: A Manifesto Updated
    Women & Power: A Manifesto Updated
    • Mary Beard
    20170 reads0
    The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution
    The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution
    • David Runciman
    20240 reads0
    A Scheme of Heaven: Astrology and the Birth of Science
    A Scheme of Heaven: Astrology and the Birth of Science
    • Alexander Boxer
    20200 reads0
    The New Breadline: Hunger and Hope in the 21st Century
    The New Breadline: Hunger and Hope in the 21st Century
    • Jean-Martin Bauer
    20240 reads0
    Something Doesn’t Add Up: Surviving Statistics in a Post-Truth World
    Something Doesn’t Add Up: Surviving Statistics in a Post-Truth World
    • Paul Goodwin
    20201 read0
    Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries
    Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries
    • Ian Stewart
    20140 reads0
    Seasons of Life: The biological rhythms that enable living things to thrive and survive
    Seasons of Life: The biological rhythms that enable living things to thrive and survive
    • Russell Foster
    • Leon Kreitzman
    20090 reads0
    Populism and Economics
    Populism and Economics
    • Charles Dumas
    20180 reads0
    The BBC: A People's History
    The BBC: A People's History
    • David Hendy
    20221 read4
    House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries
    House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries
    • Alan Bennett
    20224 reads4
    Making Sense: The Glamorous Story of English Grammar
    Making Sense: The Glamorous Story of English Grammar
    • David Crystal
    20040 reads0
    The Fate of the West: The Battle to Save the World’s Most Successful Political Idea
    The Fate of the West: The Battle to Save the World’s Most Successful Political Idea
    • Bill Emmott
    20170 reads0
    On the Map: Why the World Looks the Way It Does
    On the Map: Why the World Looks the Way It Does
    • Simon Garfield
    20121 read4
    Clean
    Clean
    • Katherine Ashenburg
    20070 reads0
    The Bookshop, The Draper, The Candlestick Maker: A History of the High Street
    The Bookshop, The Draper, The Candlestick Maker: A History of the High Street
    • Annie Gray
    20240 reads0
    How to Lead Smart People: Leadership for Professionals
    How to Lead Smart People: Leadership for Professionals
    • Mike Mister
    • Arun Singh
    20190 reads0
    A Brief History of Pasta: The Italian Food that Shaped the World
    A Brief History of Pasta: The Italian Food that Shaped the World
    • Luca Cesari
    20221 read3
    The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity
    The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity
    • Kwame Anthony Appiah
    20180 reads0
    The Corporation in the 21st Century: Why (almost) everything we are told about business is wrong
    The Corporation in the 21st Century: Why (almost) everything we are told about business is wrong
    • John Kay
    20240 reads0
    The Dead Women Of Jurez
    The Dead Women Of Jurez
    • Sam Hawken
    20110 reads0
    The Good Drinker
    The Good Drinker
    • Adrian Chiles
    20223 reads3.5
    Tales from the Dead of Night: Thirteen Classic Ghost Stories: Thirteen Classic Ghost Stories
    Tales from the Dead of Night: Thirteen Classic Ghost Stories: Thirteen Classic Ghost Stories
      20131 read5
      Murder in a Heatwave: Classic Crime Mysteries for the Holidays
      Murder in a Heatwave: Classic Crime Mysteries for the Holidays
        20231 read4
        Murder on a Winter's Night: Ten Classic Crime Stories for Christmas
        Murder on a Winter's Night: Ten Classic Crime Stories for Christmas
          20211 read4